Full name Wigor da Silva Gomes Playing position Team Apps | Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil Years Team Position Forward | |
Date of birth (1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 (age 28) |
Wigor da Silva Gomes (born April 4, 1988) is a Brazilian footballer currently playing with Juventude Évora in the Campeonato de Portugal.
Playing career
Gomes began his career in 2008 with Portuguesa of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Midway through the season he was loaned out to Canada to sign with Portugal FC of the Canadian Soccer League. He made his debut for the club on July 11, 2008 in a match against St. Catharines Wolves, and scored his first goal in a 4-0 victory. He helped Portugal secure a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the International Division and finished fifth in the overall standings. In the quarterfinals Portugal faced Toronto Croatia and advanced to the next round with a 2-1 victory. In the semifinals their opponents were National Division champions Trois-Rivières Attak, The match didn't go in their favor as the club suffered a 7-0 defeat, and thus elimination from the playoffs. After a successful tenure in Canada, he went to Portugal to sign with Portimonense S.C. of the Segunda Liga. In 2010 he signed with SC Mirandela of the Portuguese Second Division. Gomes would have stints with various clubs in the Segunda Liga and Portuguese Second Division the clubs included Vila Meã, União Montemor, Prainha, Atlético Sport Clube, and Moura Atlético Clube.